MarketQwest Orlando – Week of January 7th

LandQwest Commercial presents the latest Commercial Real Estate news across Central Florida for the week of January 7th, 2019.

How this fast-growing Orlando smartphone-repair chain is right where it needs to be

What started out as three young college guys obsessed with gadgets and gizmos repairing friends’ iPhones has morphed into a homegrown giant known as uBreakiFix Co. The Orlando-based retail electronics repair chain now has more than 400 stores and 2,000-plus employees in North America.

$26.3M Orlando industrial project in the works

A proposed industrial park near Mall at Millenia has revealed renderings of what its future space could look like. Plans have been filed with the city of Orlando for 404,800 square feet of industrial space on a roughly 61-acre vacant parcel northeast of South Kirkman Road and LB McLeod Road. The industrial project is slated to feature four buildings. An estimated cost for construction is $26.3 million, according to industry standards.

Crane Watch: See the $81M+ in commercial projects announced in C. Fla

Before the end of 2018, Orlando developers revealed more than $81 million in new construction projects that may kick off this year. These new projects — including apartments, office space and luxury homes — will add to Central Florida’s multibillion-dollar construction industry, which had a reported $7.7 billion in construction starts through November 2018, according New York-based Dodge Data & Analytics.

New restaurants coming to Orlando in 2019

As 2019 approaches, my mind naturally turns to the new restaurants and bars taking shape in Central Florida. Fingers crossed, it’ll be another bountiful year for our culinary scene. Below are a few places I’m looking forward to in the new year.

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Recent Press

LandQwest Commercial is honored to announce that the company has been named as a 2018 Top Leasing Firm and Top Sales Firm in Southwest Florida by the CoStar Group, Inc. In addition to the esteemed corporate recognition, three of its Southwest Florida team members were acknowledged for being top producers in their field.

LandQwest Commercial Real Estate Services continues its expansion efforts with the launch of its Naples, Fla. office. This will mark the second Southwest Florida office and fourth overall for the full-service commercial brokerage and property management firm, which will operate out of the Kraft Office Center at 3555 Kraft Rd. #260 in Naples, Fla. The caliber and location of this class-A destination was integral to representing Collier County owners and tenants, and to growing its team of prominent commercial producers.

LandQwest Commercial is proud to announce that Mary Gentile, CRX, CSM has been named President of LandQwest Commercial Property Management, LLC for the state of Florida. Mary co-founded the Management Division in 2006, and as it approaches its first decennial anniversary, [Gentile] has increased their square feet under management by 67% since its inception. The current portfolio sits at 2,000,000-square-feet, which has fluctuated as a result of varied market conditions. In 1Q18 alone, the company witnessed monumental growth by way of a 67% portfolio increase and 67% staff increase, introduced a cloud-based advanced management platform for owners, and offered a 24/7 digital emergency response program for tenants.